Outside the Beltway

For better or worse, the third Presidential debate will largely be remembered for one thing.

Viewership for the second debate fell some twenty percent from the first debate, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that voter are losing interest.

Last night’s debate was indeed the low point everyone anticipated it would be, but it seems unlikely to change the status quo.

Some early musings on a political fantasy that’s less implausible than it was 12 hours ago.

Republicans are abandoning Donald Trump in droves after last night’s revelation of lewd remarks he made in 2005.

With five weeks to go, the momentum in the race is moving decidedly in Hillary Clinton’s favor.

Evan McMullin’s quixotic campaign for President continues.

It’s the traditional start of the campaign season, and the race for President is getting close, at least at the national level.

In a ruling that could have a real impact on the 2016 election, the Supreme Court has declined to grant a stay to a lower court ruling striking down a North Carolina law that tightened Voter ID laws and restricted early voting.

With ten weeks to go ,there’s been some tightening in the polls but Hillary Clinton continues to maintain a commanding lead in the race for the White House.

It’s been a bad week for Donald Trump, something he can ill-afford with less than 100 days left until Election Day.

A Federal Judge in North Dakota has struck down that state’s Voter ID Law, the fourth such decision in less than a month.

Donald Trump has almost no cash on hand. That doesn’t bode well for his campaign going forward.

With the race for the Democratic nomination over, President Obama is ready to hit the campaign trail for Hillary Clinton.

An overreach on the “disparate impact” standard.

With the field before him now clear, Donald Trump is now assured to win the Republican Presidential Nomination. After that, though, his plans don’t seem to make a lot of sense.

Ted Cruz and John Kasich have come up with yet another plan to stop Donald Trump.

Ohio Governor John Kasich cannot win a majority of delegates at this point, but he’s still resisting calls to drop out of the race.

By the end of the night, we’re likely to be in an entirely new phase of the race for both the Republican and Democratic nominations.

Given the stakes headed into the latest version of ‘Super Tuesday,’ last night’s Republican debate was surprisingly subdued.

I’m torn between my preferred candidate and an acceptable candidate who’s more likely to win.

For now at least, the Bush Dynasty has seen the end of its involvement in national politics.

With under a month to go before voting starts, the race for the GOP nomination looks about the same as it did before Christmas.

Donald Trump is drawing large crowds in Iowa, but at least some of his supporters aren’t sure if they’ll be showing up for the caucuses.